Vatican hosts mining executives; Meeting comes ahead of sustainability and climate conferences

摘要

CHIEF EXECUTIVES from some of the leading mining companies in the world, including Rio Tinto and Anglo American, traveled to Rome to meet with Vatican officials to further the Vatican's understanding of mining. The need to earn a social license to operate has become a crucial component of mining in the modern world, and the Vatican could potentially hold the key the mining industry needs to operate in more areas of the world.